Hargrove Quotes

#1. The most significant bands I played in when I first got to New York were Bobby Watson's band, Roy Hargrove's first band, Benny Golson's band, Benny Green's trio, and probably the most significant out of all of those, for me personally, was playing in Freddie Hubbard's band.

Christian McBride

#2. If (Mike) Hargrove was his own man, I would have been picked (for the 1998 All-Star team). He is another person who doesn't appreciate what I did for him.

Albert Belle

#3. I am now officially married to Fred Hargrove. Nothing will ever be the same.

Lauren Oliver

#4. Hence we must support one another, console one another, mutually help, counsel, and advise, for the measure of every man's virtue is best revealed in time of adversity - adversity that does not weaken a man but rather shows what he is.

Thomas A Kempis

#5. If someone offered me a hundred million dollars to make a movie? I would first remind him that there are 850 million people in the world who don't have enough to eat.

Lloyd Kaufman

#6. You don't win 114 games by being lucky.

Mike Hargrove

#7. I imagined the sound of whips on black backs and the roar of the overseer over the cry of mothers being separated from their babies. I pulled on all the strength I had not to shot out every valuable leaded pane of glass in that stinking house.

Linda Leigh Hargrove

#8. The blasphemy of the papists is damnable, when they pretend that the light of Scripture merely dazzles the eye. This

John Calvin

#9. This wasn't strong-willed, fly-by-the-seat-of-her-miniskirt Kate that I'd befriended last year. You think you know a girl- and then she goes and loses her virginity at a Mardi Gras party and goes soft.

Lauren Kate

#10. Freedom of thought is the only good that is perhaps more precious than peace, for the simple reason that, without it, peace would merely be another name of servitude.

Andre Comte-Sponville

#11. Male territorial insanity yields only to another male. What a difference the possession of a penis makes!

Marilyn French

#12. I'm not mad at anybody. I'm not being forced out. It is what it is. I have no reason to lie.

Mike Hargrove

#13. Five runs with two outs is tough to take. It sure took the air out of our balloon.

Mike Hargrove

#14. There are no dark sinister reasons for my resignation.

Mike Hargrove

#15. Don't wait for someone else to complete you. 'Jerry Maguire' was just a movie.

Oprah Winfrey

#16. We are all made of glass. Snow floats around us. We are delicately made, meant to be smashed.

Nicki Salcedo

#17. Street photography is art and if art is a crime, please God, forgive me.

Thomas Leuthard

#18. I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who curses you; and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.

Verna Hargrove

#19. When you get the choice to sit it out or dance, I hope you dance.

Lee Ann Womack

#20. Captivity is always captivity, no matter how gentle the jailer.

John Hargrove

#21. Well David "Fathead" Newman was my first experience with improvisation. When I saw him play for the first time I realized that there is an importance of spontaneous music being made on the spot. It was so soulful and singing through his horn. So that's how I was inspired early on.

Roy Hargrove

#22. The results would have stayed on the watch face until the batteries died. But trying to make time stand still this way would have been a mistake. It is just as important to erase times eventually as to save them at first.

Joe Henderson

#23. encephalized species

John Hargrove

#24. Many people lack the passion to keep trying in their relationships. I believe that is why people start to resent their lovers and start cheating on them. It's sad really. Love is so wonderful and so worth fighting for.

Roxanne Hargrove

#25. Lucretia Jane Price. A sweet name for a sweet lady that smelled of roses, spoke with a sweet drawl, and was surely made of all the sweet country things a man who hadn't eaten a good meal in a long time could imagine
molasses, sweet peas, sweet corn, freshly churned butter.

Linda Leigh Hargrove

#26. Marriage is a triumph of habit over hate.

Oscar Levant

#27. To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.

Hippocrates

#28. Well I mean I just sit at the piano and maybe figure out some harmony or melody or both. Sometimes you can hear it in your head. Sometimes you don't always have to write it down. You just write it down so you can remember it.

Roy Hargrove

#29. Be yourself. If something you do doesn't work, don't do it the next time. Listen to yourself - you know what appropriate behavior is.

Greg Behrendt

#30. Let the music speak for itself.

Roy Hargrove

#31. Analysis does not take into account the creative products of neurotic desires.

Anais Nin

#32. Our union rests upon public opinion, and can never be cemented by the blood of its citizens shed in civil war.

James Buchanan